Venessa Kelley is a Nuyorican author, illustrator, .and aspiring mermaid who writes fairy tales about the real world so they can draw them too. They hold a BA and MA in English literature with concentrations in film from the University of Delaware and the George Washington University respectively. Their illustrations have decorated LGBTQ+ books worldwide. She lives in Washington, D.C., with their spouse, two sons, and an overabundance of teacups and washi tape.
Communities: LGBTQ+, Gender Nonconforming, Hispanic or Latinx, Mixed Race
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